Seminar Course

You will develop your scientific communication skills by taking a semester-long seminar course. The major objective of this course is to help you learn to organize and present scientific talks. In this course students actually prepare and present talks using state-of-the-art visual aids and media and receive direct feedback and advice from the course instructors.

Literature Course

In parallel with the core, you will take a semester-long literature course designed to develop expertise in using and analyzing the primary scientific literature. Each week you will read and study assigned manuscript(s) before meeting to discuss and critique the paper under the guidance of different faculty members.